Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore Victoria Garesfield, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Victoria Garesfield map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Victoria Garesfield, Tyne and Wear, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Victoria Garesfield |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.916057 |
| Longitude | -1.771855 |
| Place Type | Village |
Victoria Garesfield occupies a quiet ridge where the heavy shadows of the past linger amidst the modern reclamation of the North East landscape. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-west of Annfield Plain (from Annfield Plain: bearing 344°T, OS grid NZ 147 579), and is situated south-south-west of Highfield village. The earth here remembers the deep reach of coal seams, traces of which remain visible in the rusted remnants of the Whinfield Coking Ovens that stand as silent, brick-arched witnesses to a vanished industrial vigour. Eastward, the Strother Hills Sssi protects a fragment of unimproved grassland where the light catches the silvered tips of bent-grass during the late afternoon. Victoria Garesfield feels the distant, rhythmic breath of Chopwell Wood, whose dense canopy of oak and larch exerts a quiet, ancient gravity over the surrounding terrain. Paths wind away from the houses, tracing the contours of a land that has slowly traded the clamour of the pit-head for the patient growth of saplings and gorse. The sky over Victoria Garesfield often carries a pale, washed-out clarity, revealing the stark lines of the horizon before the evening mist begins its slow descent. Here, the hum of the modern world is softened by the persistence of the wind moving across the high, open slopes.
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Explore Victoria Garesfield, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.916057, -1.771855. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |